Vijay Kumar Sinha @ Vijay Kumar Singh v. The State Of Bihar Through Vigilance Bihar, Patna

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

CRIMINAL MISCELLANEOUS No.32163 of 2019 Arising Out of PS. Case No.-12 Year-2018 Thana- ECONOMIC OFFENCES, BIHAR District- Patna ====================================================== VIJAY KUMAR SINHA @ VIJAY KUMAR SINGH Son of Late Ram Nandan Singh Resident of New Area, Chittor Nagar, Gali No. 7, Aurangabad, P.S.- Aurangabad, District- Aurangabad ... ... Petitioner/s

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The State of Bihar Through Vigilance Bihar, Patna Bihar 2.

The Economic Offence Unit, Bihar, Patna Bihar 3.

Sri Surendra Prasad Singh Regional Officer, Madhya Bihar Gramin Bank, Region Aurangabad, Near Mrignaini Hotel, Maharajganj Road, Aurangabad, P.S.- Aurangabad (T), District- Aurangabad ... ... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s :

Mr.Krishna Prasad Singh, Sr. Advocate Mr. Bhaskar Shankar For the Opposite Party/s :

Mr.Praveen Prabhakar For the Bank :

Mr. M.N. Parbat, Sr. Advocate ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE SUDHIR SINGH ORAL ORDER 16-05-2019 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner, learned APP for the State and learned counsel for the informant. The petitioner seeks bail in a case instituted for the offences under Sections 409, 419, 420, 467, 468, 472, 120(B) of the Indian Penal Code and 13(2)read with 13(1)(a) of the Prevention of Corruption Act.

The prosecution case in short is that a sum of Rs. 79,78,513.94 has been sanctioned by the accused persons by way of fake loans.

It has been submitted on behalf of the petitioner that

Patna High Court CR. MISC. No.32163 of 2019(2) dt.16-05-2019 2/2 the petitioner is in custody since 17.4.2019. There is no allegation of tampering of witnesses alleged against the petitioner. Charge-sheet has been submitted in the present case. The petitioner has been made accused due to mistake of fact. There is no substantive evidence to suggest his implication in the present case. It is further submitted that the petitioner is ready to deposit a sum of Rs. Seven lakhs in the court below which will be subject to the final disposal of the case. On behalf of the State, it is submitted that the petitioner is named in the F.I.R.

Considering the aforesaid facts and circumstances, on deposit of a sum of Rs. Seven lakhs in the Court below which will be subject to final disposal of the cas e , it is directed that the petitioner, above named, be released on bail on furnishing bail bonds of Rs.10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of Special Judge, Vigilance-1st, Patna in connection with Economic Offence P.S. Case No. 12/2018, Special Case No. 49/2018. (Sudhir Singh, J) Pankaj/- U T